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Ai Weiwei (6:33);

Abstract

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei explores his complex relationship with Beijing—“a city that doesn’t belong to its residents”&#٬٢٠١٤؛ and takes us through his neighborhood Caochangdi, a migrant and artists village on the urban fringe where he has tried to carve out a space for freedom of expression. The short film is the first in a Guardian Cities/Tate special series The Artist and Their City.

General note

Originally released by Guardian News & Media Ltd., 2015.

General note

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 24, 2018.